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FIFA bans African president Ahmad from all football for five years
Keir Radnedge – AIPS Football Delegate LONDON, November 23, 2020 – Ahmad Ahmad, president of the African Football Confederation, has been banned from all football
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NBA Draft 2020 registers record-high number of players of Nigerian descent
LAUSANNE, November 19, 2020 – Eight players of Nigerian descent were selected in the NBA Draft 2020, which was held virtually on Wednesday (November 18),
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Team Qatar and youth athletes join OCA Evaluation Committee on final day of Doha 2030 tour
Team Qatar and youth athletes from across multiple Asian Games sports, today joined members of the OCA Evaluation Committee for the final day of the
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Doha 2030 to provide Gateway to legacy now for OCA family
The Doha 2030 Asian Games Bid Committee today concluded its presentation to the OCA Evaluation Committee with a commitment to providing a Gateway to immediate
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APO Group brings together the largest and most influential panel of judges ever assembled for a journalism prize in Africa
APO Group brings together the largest and most influential panel of judges ever assembled for a journalism prize in Africa.   LAUSANNE, November 3,
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NFF confirms receipt of $1m from FIFA as COVID-19 Palliatives
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has confirmed the receipt of $1 million as COVID-19 palliatives from world football governing body, FIFA.
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“The worst moment of my life”: Sportspersons raise their voices against police brutality in Nigeria amid #EndSARS protest
Merit Jay – AIPS Young Reporter – Nigeria PORT HARCOURT, October 22, 2020 – “My son was killed with [his] glory.” Those were the words
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AJST receives financial support from Togolese Football Federation
LOMÉ, October 14, 2020 – Sport journalists are still feeling the impact of the almost seven months of restrictions imposed by the government towards addressing
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COVID-19 daily figures float between two and three digits in Nigeria, full sporting activities yet to return
Mitchell Obi – AIPS Africa President LAGOS, October 15, 2020 – The focus in Nigeria today has shifted from the challenge of curtailing the spread
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